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dbt — A tool to model transformations in data warehouses. More information: <https://github.com/dbt-labs/d

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Problem

How to use the dbt command: A tool to model transformations in data warehouses. More information: <https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-core>.

Solution

dbt — A tool to model transformations in data warehouses. More information: <https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-core>.

Debug the dbt project and the connection to the database:

dbt debug

Run all models of the project:

dbt run

Run all tests of example_model:

dbt test --select example_model

Build (load seeds, run models, snapshots, and tests associated with) example_model and its downstream dependents:

dbt build --select example_model+

Build all models, except the ones with the tag not_now:

dbt build --exclude "tag:not_now"

Build all models with tags one and two:

dbt build --select "tag:one,tag:two"

Build all models with tags one or two:

dbt build --select "tag:one tag:two"

Code Snippets

Debug the dbt project and the connection to the database

dbt debug

Run all models of the project

dbt run

Run all tests of `example_model`

dbt test --select example_model

Build (load seeds, run models, snapshots, and tests associated with) `example_model` and its downstream dependents

dbt build --select example_model+

Build all models, except the ones with the tag `not_now`

dbt build --exclude "tag:not_now"

Context

tldr-pages: common/dbt

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